An equestrian portrait of a Maharaja, North India, opaque pigments...
An equestrian portrait of a Maharaja, North India, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depicted haloed and richly dressed in dark green robes edged with gold, wearing pearls and gem-set jewelry, his well-dressed footmen carrying fly-whisks with gold handles, his bay horse wearing a fly veil adorned with gold and pearls, and gem-set and gold trappings, on a green ground, with single line of text above, mounted and framed, 29.3 x 18.3cm.
Provenance: Private collection Germany formed in the late 1960s
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An equestrian portrait of a Maharaja, North India, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depicted haloed and richly dressed in dark green robes edged with gold, wearing pearls and gem-set jewelry, his well-dressed footmen carrying fly-whisks with gold handles, his bay horse wearing a fly veil adorned with gold and pearls, and gem-set and gold trappings, on a green ground, with single line of text above, mounted and framed, 29.3 x 18.3cm.
Provenance: Private collection Germany formed in the late 1960s